Better Hope teen girl found with illicit weapon

A Better Hope South, East Coast Demerara teenager was minutes after midday yesterday arrested by the police after she was allegedly found in possession of an unlicensed pistol.

The police in a press release said that around 12.15 hrs yesterday, ranks acting on information received went to Victoria Road, Plaisance, ECD where they conducted a search on the teen’s possessions and unearthed an unlicensed .45 pistol without magazine.